im·ped·i·ment

noun

/ɪmˈpedɪmənt/

impediment (to something) (formal) something that delays or stops the progress of something 妨碍；阻碍；障碍synonym obstacle
- The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.通货膨胀是影响经济复苏的严重障碍。
- Their boycott of the talks constitutes a serious impediment to peace negotiations.他们对会谈的抵制成了和平谈判的重大障碍。
- There are no legal impediments to their appealing against the decision.在法律上没有障碍阻止他们对判决提出上诉。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- great
- major
- serious
- …
verb + impediment
- be
- constitute
- provide
- …
preposition
- impediment to
(becoming old-fashioned) a problem, for example a stammer, that makes it more difficult for somebody to speak, hear, etc.使某人说话、听等变得更加困难的问题，例如口吃。 It is becoming more common to say that somebody has a speech disorder or speech impairment rather than a speech impediment.
- a speech impediment言语障碍
- a sight/hearing impediment视力/听力障碍

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin impedimentum, from impedire ‘shackle the feet of’, based on pes, ped- ‘foot’.

单词	impediment
释义	im·ped·i·ment noun /ɪmˈpedɪmənt/ /ɪmˈpedɪmənt/ impediment (to something) (formal) something that delays or stops the progress of something 妨碍；阻碍；障碍synonym obstacle The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.通货膨胀是影响经济复苏的严重障碍。 Their boycott of the talks constitutes a serious impediment to peace negotiations.他们对会谈的抵制成了和平谈判的重大障碍。 There are no legal impediments to their appealing against the decision.在法律上没有障碍阻止他们对判决提出上诉。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective great major serious … verb + impediment be constitute provide … preposition impediment to (becoming old-fashioned) a problem, for example a stammer, that makes it more difficult for somebody to speak, hear, etc.使某人说话、听等变得更加困难的问题，例如口吃。 It is becoming more common to say that somebody has a speech disorder or speech impairment rather than a speech impediment. a speech impediment言语障碍 a sight/hearing impediment视力/听力障碍 Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin impedimentum, from impedire ‘shackle the feet of’, based on pes, ped- ‘foot’.
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